WP Coder - Insert & Manage Code Snippets
Healthy: vulnerability published 5 Oct 2026, fixed in 4.5.2.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 85 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- WarningSEC-1Vulnerability published 5 Oct 2026, fixed in 4.5.2. Update to version 4.5.2 or later.5 Oct 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| Wpcalc | 2 Feb 2018 to 2 Oct 2026, 84 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 33 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 13
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 7 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 2 Oct 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | Coder 4.0 - 4.5.1 - Authenticated (Editor+) Remote Code Execution | 7.2 | 4.0 to 4.5.1 | 4.5.2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | WP Coder – Code Snippets + HTML, CSS, JS and PHP Injection <= 3.6.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 3.6 | 3.6.1 | 0 |
| 18 Mar 2024 | WP Coder <= 3.5 - Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 3.5 | 3.5.1 | 0 |
| 22 May 2023 | Multiple Wow-Company Plugins (Various Versions) -- Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'page' parameter | 6.1 | <= 2.5.5 | 2.5.6 | 0 |
| 17 Feb 2023 | WP Coder – add custom html, css and js code <= 2.5.3 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection | 7.2 | <= 2.5.3 | 2.5.4 | 0 |
| 26 Jul 2022 | WP Coder <= 2.5.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 8.8 | <= 2.5.2 | 2.5.3 | 0 |
| 5 Dec 2021 | WP Coder <= 2.5.1 - Remote File Inclusion leading to Remote Code Execution via Cross-Site Request Forgery | 8.8 | <= 2.5.1 | 2.5.2 | 4 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 1.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q2 2026.
| 5 star | 31 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- Does not work for me. 403 on save · 1 star · 8 Jul 2025
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 232 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 427 |
| 18 May 2026 | 450 |
| 25 May 2026 | 442 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 401 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 408 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 375 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 323 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 338 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 4,760 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 2,032 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 913 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 698 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 704 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 582 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 532 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 636 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 542 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 429 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 489 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 553 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 4,641 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 3,342 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,062 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,076 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 888 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 114 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 23% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 4.5.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | Wow-Company |
| Added | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Last updated | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Developer Tools & Customization > Code Snippets & Custom Code |
| Tags | code, snippets, shortcode, code-snippets |
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Questions
Is WP Coder - Insert & Manage Code Snippets still maintained?
WP Coder - Insert & Manage Code Snippets was last updated on 2 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is WP Coder - Insert & Manage Code Snippets safe?
WP Coder - Insert & Manage Code Snippets has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 2 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns WP Coder - Insert & Manage Code Snippets?
The wordpress.org author is Wow-Company. Recent committers: Wpcalc, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of WP Coder - Insert & Manage Code Snippets?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Shortcoder - Create Shortcodes for Anything, FluentSnippets - High-Performance Code Snippets, Header & Footer Code, Custom CSS & PHP Code Manager, Simple Custom CSS and JS, Insert Headers And Footers, Visual CSS Style Editor.